Quartzelec, a leading international electrical engineering group which has a key office in nearby Wrexham that directly employs around 75 people, has announced a one year agreement to sponsor the Llangollen Town Football Club. As part of the deal, Quartzelec's name will appear on the front of the new home kits and on advertising boards around the ground. Pictured (left) receiving delivery of the new Quartzelec branded kit is Llangollen’s Football Manager Gareth Lloyd and Chairman, Bob Evans.

“We are delighted that a company as prestigious as Quartzelec has agreed to become our main sponsor on an initial one year basis,” stated Gareth Lloyd, Llangollen’s Football Manager. “We pride ourselves on being one of the main points of focus for the local community and the foresight that Quartzelec have shown in helping to promote both us and themselves within that community cannot be underestimated. We hope that this is the beginning of a long relationship with the company and are excited for the season to start.”

“Quartzelec is committed to supporting the communities in which we trade,” added Bryn Morris, Quartzelec‘s Wrexham General Manager. “Our sponsorship of Llangollen Town Football Club will take us into the heart of the community in one of our key regional locations. This deal will help us gain visibility locally, together with supporting a club which has two of our employees playing for them. We're looking forward to realising the potential of this partnership in the year ahead.”

Quartzelec is committed to encouraging, developing and supporting its workforce and local communities and in the last five years, fifteen apprentices/trainees have been employed locally, investing for the future well being of the business. Quartzelec have an annual turnover in excess of £50m and a heritage that stretches back more than 80 years. An established electrical contractor with experience in High Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks, the business currently operates and maintains High Voltage Networks at over 450 customer sites across the UK .

For more details or to find out about Quartzelec, please call +44(0)1978 664000 or email: wrexham@quartzelec.com

Note to Editors

Quartzelec is a leading UK independent electrical engineering group with an annual turnover in excess of £50m. The company delivers design, manufacturing, installation, maintenance and service solutions to customers operating across a broad range of industrial and commercial sectors around the globe.

A leading engineering authority with state-of-the-art production facilities, Quartzelec has over 80 years’ experience and technical expertise in the field of LV and HV electrical contracting and the repair and maintenance of motors and generators. It has the ability to work on any OEM-manufactured machine and/or equipment, including those built by its previous heritage companies such as GEC Machines, GEC Alsthom Large Machines, ALSTOM and Cegelec.

Issued on behalf of: Quartzelec Ltd, Castle Mound Way, Central Park, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 OWB, UK T: +44 (0) 1788 512512 Email: jody.townsend@quartzelec.com or visit www.quartzelec.com